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NAME

6       barriers - Barrier Keyboard/Mouse Server
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SYNOPSIS

9       barriers  [--address  <address>] [--config <pathname>] [--display <dis‐
10       play>]  [--no-xinitthreads]  [--daemon|--no-daemon]  [--name   <screen-
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DESCRIPTION

14       Start the barrier server component.
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OPTIONS

17       -a, --address <address>
18              listen for clients on the given address.
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20       -c, --config <pathname>
21              use the named configuration file instead.
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23       -d, --debug <level>
24              filter  out  log  messages with priority below level.  level may
25              be: FATAL, ERROR, WARNING, NOTE, INFO, DEBUG, DEBUG1, DEBUG2.
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27       -n, --name <screen-name> use screen-name instead the hostname to  iden‐
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29              this screen in the configuration.
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31       -1, --no-restart
32              do not try to restart on failure.
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34       --restart
35              restart the server automatically if it fails. (*)
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37       -l  --log <file>
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40       --no-tray
41              disable the system tray icon.
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43       --enable-drag-drop
44              enable file drag & drop.
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46       --enable-crypto
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49       --display <display>
50              connect to the X server at <display>
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52       --no-xinitthreads
53              do not call XInitThreads()
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55       --screen-change-script <path>
56              full  path  to  script to run on screen change first argument is
57              the new screen name
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59       -f, --no-daemon
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62       --daemon
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65       -h, --help
66              display this help and exit.
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68       --version
69              display version information and exit.
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71       Default options are marked with a *
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73       The argument for --address is of the form: [<hostname>][:<port>].   The
74       hostname must be the address or hostname of an interface on the system.
75       Placing brackets around an IPv6 address is required when also  specify‐
76       ing  a  port number and optional otherwise. The default is to listen on
77       all interfaces using port number 24800.
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FILES

80       If no configuration file pathname is provided then  the  first  of  the
81       following to load successfully sets the configuration:
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83              $HOME/.local/share/barrier/.barrier.conf
84              /etc/barrier.conf
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87       Copyright © 2018 Debauchee Open Source Group
88       Copyright © 2012-2016 Symless Ltd.
89       Copyright © 2008-2014 Nick Bolton
90       Copyright © 2002-2014 Chris Schoeneman
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